Amanpuri vs Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
Aman vs Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanpuri | Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Safari |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 1988 | 2003 |
| Rooms | 40 | 61 |
| Architect | Ed Tuttle | Lanna Thai Teak Architecture / Golden Triangle Elephant Conservation Design |
Dining
| Metric | Amanpuri | Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanpuri | Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 1 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanpuri | Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanpuri
- The legendary founding Aman flagship features 40 pavilions and 40 villas on Pansea Beach, designed by Ed Tuttle in 1988.
- Includes a 27m midnight-blue swimming pool, multi-story Holistic Wellness Centre, private yacht fleet, and 4 restaurants.
- Located on Phuket’s west coast, a 30-minute drive from Phuket International Airport (HKT).
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
- The 61-room jungle ridge resort sits on 160 acres overlooking Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos in Chiang Rai, Anantara.
- Includes ethical elephant conservation camp, transparent Jungle Bubbles, 3-country infinity pool, and spa.
- Located in Chiang Rai Golden Triangle, a 60-minute drive from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI).
Summary
Amanpuri has more dining venues, while Amanpuri lists more room categories.

